Elsa Aguirre

Movie Actress

Birthday September 25, 1930

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Chihuahua, Mexico

Age 95 years old

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About

Legendary Mexican film and television actress best known for her work across the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. She has appeared in more than 40 films and telenovelas throughout her career including Algo flota sobre el agua, Red Rain, Acapulco, and Cuidado con el amor.

Before fame

She was initially discovered as a teenager after winning a beauty contest held by a film studio. This led to her debut in the 1945 film El sexo fuerto, alongside her sister Alma Rosa Aguirre.

Trivia

Her numerous career accolades have included the Golden Ariel and a Luna del Auditorio. She inspired the song "Flor de azalea," which was written by Zacarias Gómez Urquiza and Manuel Esperón specifically for her to sing.

Family life

She appeared alongside her sister, Alma Rosa Aguirre, in several films.

Associated with

She has starred opposite countless stars including Pedro Infante and Ignacio López Tarso.